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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Tense' in a Sentence

"Stretched tight, as a cord, fiber, etc.; drawn taut; rigid." more

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The tightrope walker walked carefully on the tense rope.
The bowstring was tense before the archer released the arrow.
His face looked tense when he saw the big wave approaching.
The cat's body became tense when it saw a big dog approaching.

Tense

tens
adjectiveStretched tight, as a cord, fiber, etc.; drawn taut; rigid.

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Last Updated On: July 14, 2024
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